Dell 1150 owner manual Adding and Replacing Parts

Drive Problems	55
If you cannot save a file to a floppy drive	55
If you have problems with a hard drive	56
PC Card Problems	56
General Program Problems	56
A program crashes	56
A program stops responding	57
Error messages appear	57
Resolving Other Technical Problems	57
If Your Computer Gets Wet	57
If You Drop or Damage Your Computer	58
Drivers	59
What Is a Driver?	59
Identifying Drivers	59
Reinstalling Drivers	59
Manually Reinstalling Drivers for Windows XP	60
Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities	60
Restoring Your Operating System	61
Using Microsoft Windows XP System Restore	61
Using Dell PC Restore by Symantec	62

8 Adding and Replacing Parts

Before You Begin	65
Recommended Tools	65
Shutting Down Your Computer	65
Hard Drive	66
Returning a Hard Drive to Dell	68
Memory	68
Modem and Mini PCI Card	71
Replacing the Modem	72
Adding a Mini PCI Card	72
CD or DVD Drive	75
Keyboard	76

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